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W221 VHB

2000 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto

Purple Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,160 mi
Last recorded121,160 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto90,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW221 VHB
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Orvis Auto
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 121,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2015 121,159 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 119,818 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Apr 2014 119,818 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2013 118,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

slight lift in steering wheel

Fail 11 Apr 2013 118,534 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

slight lift in steering wheel

Pass 11 Apr 2012 115,609 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 115,609 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 110,961 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 102,298 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 90,681 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2008 80,999 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 80,999 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 70,449 miles

lift in o/s/f suspension ball joints

Pass 24 Mar 2006 57,814 miles

lift in all front suspension ball joints o/s/f n/s/f

rear tyres getting low in tread

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto?

Based on 9,184 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 473
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 360
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 176
Registration plate lamp not working 163
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 161
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W221 VHB is a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto in Purple with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 90,478 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W221 VHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W221 VHB registered?

W221 VHB is a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Orvis Auto, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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